{"id":45514,"date":"2019-09-06T19:08:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T13:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=45514"},"modified":"2019-09-06T19:08:23","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T13:38:23","slug":"video-of-scorpions-from-ahmedabad-gujarat-shared-as-rajasthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/video-of-scorpions-from-ahmedabad-gujarat-shared-as-rajasthan\/","title":{"rendered":"Video of scorpions from Ahmedabad, Gujarat shared as Rajasthan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0942 \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0916 \u0932\u094b&#8221; (Scorpion rain at a village in Rajasthan. Watch- translated).\u00a0<\/em>This message has been circulated on social media with a video clip which shows hundreds of scorpions on walls inside a room.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MLP.MARWADI.LIVE.B\/videos\/712703265821384\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/MLP.MARWADI.LIVE.B\/videos\/712703265821384\/\"><p>\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0942 \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0916 \u0932\u094b<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MLP.MARWADI.LIVE.B\/\">MLPMarwadiLive<\/a> on Thursday, September 5, 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The video clip is 14 seconds long. It has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%95%20%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B5%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%82%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%88%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%96%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B&amp;epa=SEARCH_BOX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared<\/a> on some groups and pages on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45518\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion.png 451w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion-234x300.png 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alt News has also received a request on the official app for verification.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45520\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"537\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion2.png 537w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion2-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>VIDEO FROM GUJARAT, NOT RAJASTHAN<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Alt News reverse-searched a frame from the video clip on Google, and came across an <a href=\"http:\/\/kaptaan.co.in\/thousands-of-scorpions-sprang-into-a-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">article in Gujarati<\/a> which was titled,<em> &#8216;Thousands of scorpions emerge from a house in Anandpur village&#8217;<\/em>. (translated). The article stated that thousands of scorpions were found from a home in the Anandpur village in Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad district in Gujarat, adding that a video of the same has gone viral on social media.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45525\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion4.jpg 757w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/scorpion4-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On further probing, we found a fact-check on the same by <a href=\"https:\/\/gujarati.factcrescendo.com\/this-video-is-not-from-bhandu-village-but-from-anandpur-village-of-dandhuka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>FactCrescendo<\/em><\/a>, which had posted a video report of the incident, reported by the Gujarati news channel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NQBbKzKH2iI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Sandesh<\/em><\/a>. The news is recent, and pertains to August 2019. These scorpions had entered the house in the village due to heavy rain.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0a85\u0aae\u0aa6\u0abe\u0ab5\u0abe\u0aa6\u0aa8\u0abe \u0aa7\u0a82\u0aa7\u0ac1\u0a95\u0abe\u0aae\u0abe\u0a82 \u0ab5\u0ac0\u0a82\u0a9b\u0ac0\u0a93\u0aa8\u0acb \u0aad\u0ab0\u0aa1\u0acb, \u0a9c\u0ac1\u0a93 \u0a86\u0a82\u0a96\u0acb \u0aa6\u0a82\u0a97 \u0ab0\u0ab9\u0ac0 \u0a9c\u0ab6\u0ac7\" width=\"1290\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NQBbKzKH2iI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It may be noted that the video showing numerous scorpions inside a room is from Ahmedabad district in Gujarat and NOT from Rajasthan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;\u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0942 \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0916 \u0932\u094b&#8221; (Scorpion rain at a village in Rajasthan. Watch- translated).\u00a0This message has been circulated on social media with a video clip which shows hundreds of scorpions on walls inside a room. \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0917\u093e\u0902\u0935 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0942 \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0924 \u0939\u0941\u0908 \u0926\u0947\u0916 \u0932\u094b Posted by MLPMarwadiLive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":45532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[132],"class_list":["post-45514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/fi_scorpion.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45514"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45550,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45514\/revisions\/45550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45514"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=45514"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=45514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}